St. Andrew's-Sewanee School
School Notes Overview:
Knowledge doesn't sit still. Why should students? At St. Andrew's-Sewanee School, learning is about the challenge not the test. It's about discovering the right questions, not just finding the right answers. At St. Andrew's-Sewanee School, learning is about bringing curiosity to life....
School Overview:
St. Andrew's-Sewanee School |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) National Independent Private Schools Association The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Episcopal | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades 6 - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1868 | ||
| County | Franklin County, TN | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 278 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(TN) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 10% | 24% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Grade 6 - 25 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 27 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 24 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 48 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 41 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 58 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 55 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 56% | ||
| Average Class Size | 13 | ||
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses | ||
Advanced Courses |
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| Qualified students take courses for credit at the University of the South | |||
| Matriculation Data | Link to Matriculation Data | ||
| Classroom dress code | Casual | ||
This School |
(TN) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:6 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 175 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 9 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $15,110 | ||
| Tuition Notes | Please contact us for Middle School and Upper School day and boarding tuitions and for information about financial aid and merit scholarships. | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 40% | ||
| Head of School | The Rev. John Thomas | ||
| Admissions Director | Anne Chenoweth Deutsch | ||
| Admissions Associate | Sherri Bergman | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 18 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Climbing | Cross Country | ||
| Dance | Equestrian | ||
| Football | Golf | ||
| Mountain Biking | Mountaineering | ||
| Soccer | Softball | ||
| Swimming | Tennis | ||
| Track and Field | Volley Ball | ||
| Weightlifting | Wrestling | ||
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| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 16 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Aerobics | Athletic Training | ||
| Blue & Gold Guides | Caving | ||
| Dance | ECO SAS | ||
| Kayaking | Mountain Biking | ||
| Music | Outing | ||
| Polocrosse | Proctors | ||
| Strength & Conditioning | Theatre | ||
| Videography | Yearbook | ||
School Notes:
- Explore a beautifully wooded and historic 550-acre campus high atop the Cumberland Plateau.
- Cultivate all your interests with opportunities for active participation in sports, music, literature, science, worship, and an award-winning arts program.
- Capitalize on access to the facilities of the nearby University of the South, including the option to take college courses for free and for credit.
- Enjoy a close-knit, caring and accepting community.
- Celebrate socio-economic, intellectual, racial and geographic diversity. Get to know classmates from 18 states and twelve countries.
- Profile last updated: 07/13/2009
In the News:
- Shakerag Exhibition Is June 5-26 At St. Andrew's-Sewanee (The Chattanoogan)
posted on June 1, 2009 at 09:37:39 pm
The St. Andrew's-Sewanee Gallery will host the Shakerag Exhibition 2009 June 5-26. Shakerag Workshops offers a selection of one-week arts classes for adults held in June each year on the St. Andrew's-Sewanee School campus, in Sewanee. - Letters to the editor Saturday (Savannah Morning News)
posted on April 25, 2009 at 11:30:02 am
Weakening CIA will benefit terrorists - 16th annual Coast-to-Coast College Fair scheduled Monday (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
posted on April 25, 2009 at 04:09:27 am
The 16th annual Coast-to-Coast College Fair will be held Monday at the Chattanooga Convention Center from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. - BEST BETS (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
posted on April 18, 2009 at 04:15:23 am
Wildflowers, heirlooms and locally bred ornamentals, along with arts and crafts and garden tours, brighten this and next weekend: - Signs your new job is lousy (CNN)
posted on March 9, 2009 at 01:22:49 pm
Few of us will ever win an Oscar. We will, however, receive a job offer at least once in our lives.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (37375) | School Zip (37375) |
(TN) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 3,701 people | 5,681,706 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 56% | 18% |
| Population Average Age | 23 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.3 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $44,950 | $40,664 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6 rooms | 5.5 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 39 years old | 37 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 75% / 25% | 65% / 35% |
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